ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ, προστασια
PROSTASIA, prostasia
Sounds Like: pros-tas-EE-ah
Translations: protection, a protection, patronage, a patronage, guardianship, a guardianship, superintendence, a superintendence, administration, an administration
From the root: ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of standing before or over something, implying protection, leadership, or administration. It can describe the role of a guardian, a patron, or someone in charge of managing affairs. It is often used in contexts of care, oversight, or authority.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4399 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 16 — 2:38
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΕΠΙΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑ — protection, patronage, guardianship, superintendence, administration
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑΝ — protection, a protection, patronage, a patronage, guardianship, a guardianship, leadership, a leadership, administration, an administration, superintendence, a superintendence
- ΠΡΟΣΤΑΣΙΑΣ — of protection, of patronage, of guardianship, of leadership, of superintendence, of a protector, of a patron
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